Speak Quote by Mary Beard Download Open image ““to become a man (or at least an elite man) was to claim the right to speak.”” — Mary Beard ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Elite Man Man Claim Man Elite Right Speak Speak
“We are still in an era of battles over who will be granted the right to speak and the right to be believed,” — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“When given freedom of speech, most men merely quote other men.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“the only way to become the man I was always supposed to become was to serve a higher cause than myself.' 'You served it… — Victoria Alexander Copy Share Image
“Never before in history had the world actually believed in the equality of man.” — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
“A man should be a man. A man should have the backbone to speak his heart regardless of the outcome.” — A.G. Howard Copy Share Image
It was a profound saying of Wilhelm Humboldt, that 'Man is man only by means of speech, but in order to invent speech he… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
“To become a man is to carry out your word because you gave your word. And your word is you as a man." -… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“The one who understood that you don’t always have to prove to the world that you are a man.” — Hamidah Gul Copy Share Image
“while to propose to be a better man is a piece of unscientific cant, to have become a deeper man is the privilege of… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I receive something we might euphemistically call an 'inappropriately hostile' response - that is to say, more than fair criticism or even fair anger… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
We have never escaped a certain male cultural desire for women's silence. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
“we have no template for what a powerful woman looks like, except that she looks rather like a man.” — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
“(In the Afghan parliament, apparently, they disconnect the mics when they don’t want to hear the women speak).” — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I've chosen to be this way because that's how I feel comfortable with myself. That's how I am. It's about joining up the dots… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
People who exploit others come to spend an enormous amount of energy wondering about and justifying that exploitation. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
Wherever possible, I try to see things from the other side of the dividing line and to read civilisation 'against the grain.' — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I remember plastering the kitchen with Black Power pictures of Angela Davis. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
“thinking about power as an attribute or even a verb (‘to power’), not as a possession.” — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
If women are not perceived to be fully within the structures of power, surely it is power that we need to redefine rather than… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I receive something we might euphemistically call an 'inappropriately hostile' response - that is to say, more than fair criticism or even fair anger… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“We've all met people who are beautiful on the outside, however, when they open their mouths to speak, they have nothing of substance to… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
A Light exists in Spring Not present on the Year At any other period - When March is scarcely here A Color stands abroad… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
My real name's McGill. The Jew thing I just do for the homeboys. They all want a pipe-hitting member of the tribe, so to… — Saul Copy Share Image
If I had to speak in front of a Korean audience, I would be hard pressed to sound other than a little girl. — An Na Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
